About the role

  • Senior Data Scientist developing data and modeling solutions to drive business outcomes at Arrive Logistics. Collaborating with Product and Engineering for machine-learning system production and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design, development, and iteration of production machine-learning systems that drive operational and business outcomes.
  • Lead modeling, feature engineering, and dataset development for predictive and decisioning use cases.
  • Design and maintain evaluation frameworks that reflect real-world behavior and business impact.
  • Build and evolve LLM- and NLP-based pipelines to transform unstructured data into reliable operational datasets.
  • Define and monitor quality, coverage, and reliability of ML and LLM/NLP systems at scale.
  • Perform deep analysis of model and system performance to identify bias, data gaps, and systematic failure modes.
  • Partner closely with Product and Engineering to translate business needs into data and modeling solutions, and to support productionization and ongoing iteration.
  • Contribute to and define monitoring for model performance, data quality, and downstream business impact.
  • Act as a senior technical owner and reviewer for data science work across the team.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or PhD in a quantitative field and 5+ years of industry experience building and owning production data science or machine learning systems.
  • Experience developing predictive or decisioning models used in operational or real-time settings.
  • Demonstrated experience working with complex, multi-source datasets, including feature development and data quality challenges.
  • Experience building, deploying, and evaluating NLP or LLM-based systems in production.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL in production analytics or machine learning environments.
  • Proven ability to partner with engineering teams to deploy, monitor, and iterate on models and data pipelines.
  • Ability to independently scope and drive ambiguous data science problems from problem definition through production impact.
  • Experience with explainability, model diagnostics, and stakeholder-facing performance reporting is a plus.
  • Transportation logistics industry experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Take advantage of excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
  • Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) program.
  • Build relationships and take part in learning opportunities through our Employee Resource Groups.
  • Enjoy office wide engagement activities, team events, happy hours and more!
  • Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual.
  • Work in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL!
  • There are CTA and L train stops walking distance from the office and you can store your bike safely inside of the building.
  • Sweat it out at the LifeStart gym in our office building that includes brand new Peloton bikes, top-of-the-line equipment and personal training options.
  • Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program!
  • Take time to manage your physical and mental health - we offer company paid holidays, paid vacation time and wellness days.
  • Receive 100% paid parental leave when you become a new parent.
  • Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages.

Job title

Senior Data Scientist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$155,000 - $194,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

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